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The ROI isn't 5 years, it's more that it won't generate any returns for 5 years and those returns might not pan out depending on policy change. If you build an
by Sparkle-san 1y ago
The ROI isn't 5 years, it's more that it won't generate any returns for 5 years and those returns might not pan out depending on policy change. If you build an American factory and right as it's getting up and running, the next administration rolls back all tariffs, you're left with massive debt and everyone undercutting your prices.
- _1tem 1y agoRisk. It's called "doing business". Anyone who has built anything great took risks because they had a vision and believed in it. They weren't "rent seeking" and looking for guaranteed returns.
- senordevnyc 1y agoShow 'em how it's done then.
- sharemywin 1y agothe upside has to justify the risk or it isn't a good investment.
- BizarroLand 1y agoThere's a mousetrap down that hall and I don't smell any cheese
- Remnant44 1y agoYou're missing half the equation. It's Risk vs Reward. Anyone who built something great took huge risks, for a huge return. There is no return here. At best, you've sunk a ton of capital into a low-profit business that is propped up only by government subsidy.
- sharemywin 1y agoprobably why congress should be putting tariffs into laws.